Manchester United versus Brighton – Premier League Live Coverage
Match Preview
The Red Devils, after defeating Liverpool and Sunderland, aim for three Premier League wins on the bounce this evening. The wind’s behind them managed by Ruben Amorim currently!
Yet, Brighton are the Seagulls, having triumphed on each of their last three trips to Old Trafford, winning six from seven encounters head-to-head.
Despite United’s form; for the Seagulls very comfortable. That said, Brighton themselves remain as gloriously unpredictable similar to their opponents, making this match competing and maybe thrilling to watch.
Start time is 17:30 BST one last mention with daylight saving ending, kids. Game on!
Lineups
Manchester United: Lammens, Yoro, de Ligt, Shaw, Diallo, Casemiro anchoring, Fernandes, Dalot on the flank, Mbeumo, Cunha, Sesko completes the XI.
Substitutes: Bayindir, Mazraoui, Mount, Zirkzee, Malacia, Dorgu, Ugarte, Heaven, Mainoo.
Brighton & Hove Albion: Verbruggen, Wieffer in defense, van Hecke, Dunk, Kadioglu featured, Baleba, Ayari, Minteh, Rutter, De Cuyper included, Welbeck.
Reserves: Steele, Tzimas, Watson, Kostoulas, Milner, Boscagli, Gomez, Coppola, Oriola.
Official: Anthony Taylor (from Cheshire).
Video Assistant Referee: Oliver (Northumberland).
Squad Updates
Man Utd have made two adjustments after last week’s victory at Anfield last weekend. Benjamin Šeško comes in instead of Mount, now on the substitutes, plus the decisive scorer Maguire misses out completely, Leny Yoro taking his place in defence.
He sustained a knock during training this week. Malacia returns in a Premier League squad this campaign.
Brighton have made one change following victory at home versus Newcastle. Likely a defensive move, bringing in Maxim De Cuyper for Diego Gómez, who drops to the bench.
Welbeck, formerly of United that lifted the title during the 2012-13 season, comes back to Manchester in fine form with four recent goals, exceeding his tally in his previous 15.
Build-Up
The manager pays little heed regarding comments from Arne Slot … while Welbeck is focused regarding the plans of Thomas Tuchel.
Analysts have noted this encounter might affect for both teams’ seasons as the Premier League unfolds.
Star performers include Fernandes in red and Danny Welbeck from the away side, both on song lately.
